Rotman
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Ambiguous Problems Demand Guiding Rules, Not Rigid Plans
Ambiguous problems are not just academic exercises; they are existential threats in that they can threaten the very survival of an organization
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The cornerstones of constructive capitalism
The Thinkers50-ranked economist, Umair Haque describes the cornerstones of constructive capitalism – a far cry from the ‘dumb growth’ of the industrial age
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Washington's role in laying the groundwork for financial crisis
The New York Times columnist and author, Gretchen Morgenson talks about the sins of omission that led to the financial crisis and Washington�s role in laying the groundwork for it
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Building Sustainable Organizations: The Human Factor
It’s time to broaden our focus on environmental sustainability practices and social responsibility to also include organizational effects on employee health and mortality
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How Not To Get Stuck In the 'Commodity Trap'
The man who wrote the book on open-innovation explains how not to get stuck in the ‘commodity trap’
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Tackling Wicked Problems Through Open Critical Inquiry
Traditional inquiries seek to eliminate a paradox by narrowing the definition of an issue, re-stating the problem, or hoping it will go away
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Shallowness of Web 2.0 Technologies
Nicholas Carr, the Pulitzer-Prize nominee discusses the inherent ‘shallowness’ of Web 2.0 technologies, and the troubling consequences for our brains
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Why Every Company Must Embrace Digital
Aaron Shapiro, the man who helps Comcast, HBO and Unilever thrive in an increasingly digital environment explains why every company must embrace digital
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The Unstructured Information
K. Ananth Krishnan, chief technology officer of Tata Consultancy Services tells us about the ‘Unstructured Information’ most businesses miss out on
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Gray Markets
As the world’s borders dissolve, products are moving around more than ever, leading to thriving ‘gray markets’.
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The Era Of The Amplified Individual
Marina Gorbis, the executive director of the Institute for the Future discusses ‘the era of the amplified individual’ and the mirror-like effects of digital technologies